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Perkins+Will white paper examines alternatives to flame retardant building materials

BD+C

Global architecture and design firm Perkins+Will has released new research in response to the need for architects and interior designers to develop a better understanding of flame retardants and their impact on health.

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Israel Seeks Global Bidders for Major Transportation Projects | ENR.

ENR Construction

Transportation. Sustainability. White Papers. Israel Seeks Global Bidders for Major Transportation Projects. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill.

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Job Order Contracting – Lean Construction History

Job Order Contracting

Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) construction delivery was too inefficient for the large numbers of renovation, repair, and sustainment/maintenance projects. Subsequently State, County, and Local Governments, Transportation, Education, and Healthcare entities began to use Job Order Contracting. via Four BT, LLC – WWW.4BT.US.

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5 Themes for the Future of High Performance Buildings

Stok

Five major themes in high performance real estate rose to the top from this year’s conference in San Francisco, presenting bold solutions for the sustainable built environment that tackle environmental, social, and economic challenges in California and at the global scale. #1: 5: Supporting sustainability at scale.

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DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

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Transportation. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

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Towering 'Flames' Light Up Baku - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

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Transportation. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

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D.C. Bridge Project Gets $90-Million Add-On | ENR: Engineering.

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Transportation. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.